Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art

ARTHUR JOSEPH MEADOWS (BRITISH, 1843-1907)Off Dawlish - EveningSigned indistinctly and dated '1862' (lower left) and with old label to versoOil on...

GEORGE STANFIELD WALTERS (BRITISH, 1838-1924)Sunset on the Medway; Yarmouth boats going into HarbourWatercolour heightened with whiteSigned G.S. W...

THOMAS BUSH HARDY (BRITISH, 1842-1897)Towing in a derelict Signed T.B. Hardy and inscribed with title (lower left)9 x 28in. (23 x 71cm.)Time stain...

THOMAS BUSH HARDY (BRITISH, 1842-1897)Coming up to CalaisSigned and dated 'T.B. Hardy - 93' (lower right), inscribed as per titleWatercolour and s...

HENRY THOMAS DAWSON (BRITISH, 1842-1918)Sunset - Shipping in The Thames EstuarySigned and dated 'H Dawson 1874' (lower left)Oil on canvas15½ x 23½...

GUSTAVE DE BRÉANSKI (BRITISH, 1856-1898)A fishing boat embarking from a harbourSigned ‘Gustave de Bréanski’ (lower right)Oil on canvas23 x 19½in. ...

A FINE 1:48 SCALE MODEL OF THE LEON [1880]modelled by D.J. Harris from Underhill plans, with 27in. hull finely planked and pinned, carved decorati...

AN AMERICAN MERCHANTMAN PORTRAIT FIGUREHEAD, CIRCA 1840bust length, depicting a typical gentleman owner with lamb chop whiskers, high collar with ...

ELLING TRONNES (AMERICAN, 1870-1965)The Norwegian training sail ship 'Sørlandet'Oil on canvasSigned E. Tronnes (lower right), and inscribed behind...

A STRAIGHT LINE POND YACHT, CIRCA 1890the 34in. hull carved from the solid and hollowed with lead-weighted keel, plain deck with furniture includi...

JOHN FALCONAR SLATER (BRITISH, 1857-1937)The Fishing Fleet off the Northumbrian coast Signed 'J F Slater' (lower right)Oil on canvas15½ x 25½ (39....

A WELL-DETAILED 1:96 SCALE STATIC DISPLAY MODEL OF THE BARQUE BEREAN OF LONDONmodelled by S. Kershaw in pear, mahogany, box and walnut with 20in. ...

ATTRIBUTED TO FRANK BOGGS (AMERICAN, 1855-1926)South French Harbour Scene Circa 1880Oil on panel9 x 12½in. (23 x 32cm.)Good overall condition woul...

A FINELY MADE AND PRESENTED 1:32 SCALE MODEL OF AN ITALIAN PAREDGIA OF CIRCA 1880modelled by D. A. Brogden c.1981, with 18in. hull framed and plan...

A FINELY CONSTRUCTED MODEL FOR A THAMES TIMBER BARGE LYDIA, CIRCA 1888constructed as in working practice, in contrasting woods with planked and pi...

A MANUSCRIPT NAVIGATION WORKBOOK AND JOURNAL, CIRCA 1812kept by one T. Hugill on laid paper, navigation comprising fifty pages filled with diagram...

A MANUSCRIPT NAVIGATIONAL WORKBOOK, CIRCA 1811 kept by W.P. Shuckburgh, in a neat copperplate hand on laid paper watermarked for '1810' with flour...

MARITIME SALE CATALOGUESComprising Christie's 1980-2007; Sotheby's 1985-2003; Bonhams 1980-2007; and Philip's 1993-96, each bound in gilt embossed...

A VOYAGE TO SHETLAND, THE ORKNEYS AND THE WESTERN ISLES OF SCOTLANDfirst edition, later cloth by Sharp and Kellet with their ticket, title in gilt...

IN DARKEST AFRICA OR THE QUEST RESCUE AND RETREAT OF EMIN GOVERNOR OF EQUATORIA BY HENRY M. STANLEYSamson Low [and others], 1890, 2 vols, 2 large ...

NARRATIVE OF A JOURNEY THROUGH SYRIA AND PALESTINE IN 1851 AND 1852 BY C.W.M. VAN DE VELDEWilliam Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh and London, 1854, ...

HONOURABLE COMPANY SHIPS, LADY CASTLEREAGH AND LORD ELTONin one vol., 46 leaves (including three for the crew and three blank), by John William Yo...

HONOURABLE COMPANY SHIP ALFRED, LOGBOOK KEPT BY THOMAS DICKSON102 ff (26 blank), 3 September 1858-15 June 1859, original cloth, backed boards, pri...

A COLLECTION OF ITEMS RECOVERED FROM THE DANISH EAST INDIA COMPANY SHIP COUNT ERNST SCHIMMELMANNcomprising three pewter plates; three stamped samp...

A NOVELTY SILVER ELECTRIC 'LIGHTHOUSE' LIGHTERthe removable 'lamp' housing with hinged top to wick and flint, reservoir stopped with a flag, mount...

A DUTCH EAST INDIA COMPANY (V.O.C.) SILVER INGOT SALVAGED FROM THE ROOSWIJK CARGO, CIRCA 1739stamped with the mark of the Amsterdam Chamber of the...

A BOTTLE OF WINE RECOVERED IN 1991 FROM THE DUTCH EAST INDIAMAN VLIEGEND HERT, WRECKED IN THE SCHELDT ESTUARY, 1735green glass onion bottle with p...

NANKING BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN comprising a willow pattern plate -- 9¼in. (23.5cm) diameter, and a small covered tureen with ladles -- 7½in. (19...

Ø A COCO DE MER [LODOICEA MALDIVICA], SEYCHELLES, 20TH CENTURYpart cut away and polished, retaining original finish to one side, remnant husk and ...

Ø A FINE SCRIMSHAW DECORATED WHALE’S TOOTH CARVING SET, CIRCA 1850comprising a pair of 6in. teeth, the fork worked overall with vessel underway an...

Ø AN 19TH CENTURY WHALEBONE FID of typical tapering form with facet cut handle engraved R.I. to the top -- 14in. (36cm.) ...[more]

Ø A SECTION OF NARWHAL TUSKwith typical barley twist, mounted on turned wooden stand -- 7½in. (19cm.) ...[more]

Ø A 19TH CENTURY WHALEBONE FIDwith octagonal faceted grip -- 14¼in. (36cm.) long ...[more]

Ø A 19TH CENTURY SAILOR'S SCRIMSHAW DECORATED WHALE'S TOOTHworked over one side with profile of a stationary whaler, the tip and root drilled -- 7...

A WHEEL HUB RECOVERED FROM THE IRON CLIPPER SMYRNA, 1876, WRECKED OFF THE ISLE OF WIGHT 1888cast in bronze with inset lettering reading WALTER HOO...

A TRINITY HOUSE MARQUETRY ESCRITOIRE, CIRCA 1860the lid with a polychrome depiction of the iron barque Warrior under full sail, plush-lined writin...

A PAIR OF 19TH-CENTURY GIMBALLED SALOON CANDLE LAMPSconstructed in polished brass with removable sprung candle sockets, weighted base, gimbal susp...

A SUNDERLAND LUSTREWARE JUG FOR THE CLIPPER SHIP GREAT AUSTRALIA, CIRCA 1870coloured transfer print inscribed The Great Australia Clipper Ship and...

A COLLECTION OF YACHT RACING PHOTOGRAPHSComprising four 12 x 9in. by Beken of Cowes, Cariad 1908, Navaho 1894, Rainbow 1898 and Westwood 1930 sign...

ROYAL ALBERT YACHT CLUB TELESCOPESfour telescopes, each with presentation inscription and maker's marks -- the largest 24in. (61cm.) closed; toget...

A SET OF TWELVE CROWN DERBY HAND-PAINTED YACHTING PLATES, CIRCA 1930painted by W.E.J. Dean with individual yachts, makers marks to reverse with ma...

THE ROYAL ALBERT YACHT CLUB NAMARA TROPHY 1903comprising a monumental two-handled cup festooned with medallions and inscribed The Royal Albert Yac...

T. ROBINSON (BRITISH, 20TH CENTURY)Off Cowes - Commodore's Pennant R.V.Y.C.Signed and dated T. Robinson 1894 (lower left)Watercolour9 x 12½in. (23...

A BRASS SPEAKING TRUMPET, CIRCA 1820with brazed seam and red painted flair – 20in. (51cm.) highRoyal Naval Club & Royal Albert Yacht Club, Portsmo...

A YACHTSMAN'S POCKET DISPUTE SET, CIRCA 1910comprising four 1¾in. white metal waterline yacht models with hinged booms, and three marker buoys wit...

δ WILLIAM ERIC THORP (BRITISH, 1901-1993)Bugsby's Reach, GreenwichSigned 'W Eric Thorp' (lower right)Oil on board19 x 25in. (48 x 64cm.); together...

A YACHT RACING STARTER GUN with heavily cast 10in. barrel, threaded breach block with spring pin fire action, with trunnions mounted to step woode...

δ GUY L'HOSTIS (FRENCH, 1945- )'FLAME' Bord de pris par jolie BriseWatercolourSigned 'G L'HOSTIS' (lower left) and inscribed as per title (lower r...

A SILVER CLARET JUG TROPHY FOR THE ROYAL ALBERT YACHT CLUB, CIRCA 1900unmarked, hinged lid, foliate scroll handle, the front with coat of arms in ...

MISCELLANEOUS SILVER YACHTING TROPHIEScomprising nine, of assorted sizes; together with three ebonised plinths with silver plates; 136 oz t(a lot)...

AN ATTRACTIVE 19TH CENTURY PROBABLY CHANDLER'S SALES MODEL FOR A DOLPHIN PATTERN YACHT BINNACLEwith 2in. dry card compass on jewelled pivot, gimba...

δ JAMES MILLER (BRITISH, 1962-)'Mariquita' and 'Tuisa' on the Solent; 'Eleonora' and 'Mariette' in the Westward cup 2010Signed 'J. Miller' (lower ...

THE ROYAL NAVAL CLUB & ROYAL ALBERT YACHT CLUB NICHOLSON TROPHY, LATE ROYAL ALBERT YACHT CLUB ANNUAL CHALLENGE TROPHY, CIRCA 1956comprising a 6½in...

δ JAMES MILLER (BRITISH, 1962-)'Mariquita' and 'Tuiga' racing off the Isle of WightSigned 'J Miller' (lower left)Oil on canvas24 x 34in. (61 x 86c...

THE ROYAL ALBERT YACHT CLUB'S NICHOLSON TROPHY comprising a silver model of sailing dinghy with drop keel, rudder, clinker hull and sails set, mou...

THE WHITBREAD ROUND THE WORLD RACE TROPHYsilver two-handled covered cup, inscribed to front WHITBREAD ROUND THE WORLD RACE Organised by Royal Nava...

δ JAMES MILLER (BRITISH, 1962-)Les Voiles de St. Tropez; 'Mariquita,' 'Tuiga' and 'The Lady Anne'Signed 'J Miller' (lower left)Oil on canvas24 x 3...

DUPREE INTERNATIONAL CHALLENGE TROPHY, 1932 comprising a covered cup, the cover with winged Victory finial, the handles in the form of two racing ...

THE SOUTHSEA ROYAL REGATTA FOR MOTORBOATS CHALLENGE CUP, 1904comprising a two-handled covered cup, with figure of Victory presenting laurel wreath...

A RACING FLAG FROM THE ROYAL SAILING YACHT BRITANNIA, CIRCA 1930the Prince of Wales' feathers over a divided blue and red field, constructed in st...